Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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